1771. Dempsey, Anne.

The Retirement Book. Retirement Planning Council of Ireland 1998.

Dublin. The Retirement Planning Council of Ireland, 1998. 17 x 24 cm. 205 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

1772. Denk, Rudolf.

“Musica getutscht”. Deutsche Fachprosa des Spätmittelalters im Bereich der Musik.

München/Zürich, Artemis-Verlag, 1981. 24 cm. VIII, 256 S., Noten. Hardcover / Leinen. Bibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln und Schildchen. Bis auf die teilweise unschönen Markierungen als Bibliotheksexemplar, in guter Erhaltung. KEINE Anstreichungen. [Münchener Texte und Untersuchungen zur deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters ; Bd. 69]

1773. Dennehy, The Late Venerable Arch Deacon [Henry Edward].

History of the Great Island, Ancient Cove and Modern Queenstown [Cobh]. Being the Substance of a Lecture by The Late Venerable Arch Deacon Dennehy.

Revised, annotated and supplemented by James Coleman. (Published for subscribers only). Cork, Guy & Co. Ltd., 1923. 12.5 x 18.5 cm. IX, 110 pages. With illustrations throughout. Original, illustrated Hardcover. Very good and firm condition with some minor signs of external wear. Interior in good condition. Only few signs of foxing. An extremely rare publication with the original subribers list bound in.

1774. Dennett, R.E.

Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort (French Congo). Illustrated. With an Introduction by Mary H.Kingsley.

London, David Nutt, 1898. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XXXII, 169 pages. 5 full-page-photographic illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original tanned cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt stamp on front board and decorative tooling to boards. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Deckled edges. Interior bright and clean. [Publications of the Folk-Lore Society – Volume XLI – 1897]

1775. Dennett, R.E.[Richard Edward].

Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort (French Congo). With an Introduction by Mary H. Kingsley.

London, The Folk-Lore Society [David Nutt], 1898. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XXXII, 169 pages. 5 illustrations, including frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Emblem of Folk-Lore Society embossed on front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Tissue guard in excellent condition. Scarce. Inscribed by the author R.E. Dennett on half-title. Very important early account on the Congo. Dennett later would meet Roger Casement. This inscribded book by him is of extreme value. [Publications of the Folk-Lore Society – Volume XLI – (1897)].

1776. Denon, Vivant / Kendal, E.A.

Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt, During the Campaigns of General Bonaparte. Translated from the French. To which is prefixed, An Historical Account of the Invasion of Egypt by the French. By E.A. Kendal, Esq. Illustrated by Maps, Views &c. &c.

First english language edition of this important work. In two Volumes (complete set with all illustrations). London, Printed by J. Cundee for B. Crosby and Co., 1802. Octavo (14 cm x 21 cm). Volume I: Frontispiece, LXX, 264 pages / Volume II: 285 pages plus 42 unnumbered pages of Appendix and Index, also including Errata and one page of advertising for “Books printed for B.Crosby and Co.”. Hardcover / Recently rebacked original 19th-century leather with the new spines bound to style with gilt lettering and ornament. Original boards preserved. Beautifully restored set in firm and excellent condition. Page VII of Volume One loosened. The maps and engravings in unusually excellent condition. From the library of Richard Meade (Ballymartle), with his Exlibris / Bookplate to pastedown of each Volume.

1777. Dent, C.T.

Mountaineering. Illustrations by H.G Willink and others.

Second Edition. London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1892. 14.5 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, XX, 439 pages. 13 illustrations on 13 plates and an additional 93 illustrations within text. Hardcover [publisher’s original brown cloth] with lettering on spine. Pictorial and series title on front board. Deckled top edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes].

1778. [Dentistry] – Hunter, John.

Historia naturalis dentium humanorum – Natuurlyke historie der tanden van den mensch [First Bilingual, Latin-Dutch Edition of John Hunter’s “A natural History of the Human Teeth”].

Dordrecht, Blussé, 1773. Quarto (19 cm x 26.5 cm). XXII, 213, (1) pages with 16 fantastic, full-page engravings on the human teeth, jaw and even depicting Tooth-Anatomy, showing details of the interior nerves of teeth, tooth sockets etc. Original 18th-century edition bound in a beautiful, early 20th – century, private binding with new endpapers and decorative spine-label. In collector’s Mylar. The text and plates throughout with faded dampstain ! Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. This very rare volume on the History of Dentistry is very rare and still very much in collectable condition. This used to be the copy of the Association of German Dentist “Reichsverband Deutscher Dentisten” and the book has one large stamp to the pastedown and a small stamp to the lower margin of the dutch titlepage. One more decent stamp to outer margin of page 31.

1779. Denton, Sally/ Morris, Roger.

The Money and the Power – The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on America, 1947-2000.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. 16,3 x 23,8 cm. 479 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear on the dustjacket.

1780. Department of the Environment Building Research Establishment.

Principles of Modern Building: Volume I (Fifth Impression) & Volume II (Sixth Impression). Volume I: Part I. The Building as a Whole, Part II. The Wall and its Functions. / Volume II: Floors and Roofs.

London, Her Majesty’s Stationary Office, 1973 – 1975. 16 cm x 25 cm. Volume I: X, 288 pages / Volume II: VI, 189 pages. Several black and white illustrations and diagrams throughout both publications. Original Hardcovers with illustrated dustjackets in protective collector’s Mylar. Both books are in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor crease to free endpaper and some annotations in pencil on initial pages of Volume I.